Part 2
Sophia shows her mom the growing sprouts and her data. Her mom suggests
she buy another pot, but this time ll it with sand. Sophia then plants 10
more seeds in a pot lled with sand. After 5 days the seeds have sprouted 2
cm, and by the 10th day, they have sprouted 4 cm. By the 15th day they have
sprouted 8 cm. 5. At this rate how tall will the sprouts be by the 25th day?
5. How do you know?
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6. Compare growth on the 35th day of the plants in all three of Sophia’s
pots by creating a table. Which pea seed sprouts are the tallest?
7. Compare the pattern of the plants grown in potting soil and dirt on the
35th day. Explain the similarities or dierences in the growth pattern.
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MATHEMATICS PERFORMANCE TASKS 68 Christie Wainwright